so much of his time in such manner? Raise your hands, please
“Marvellous! Is there any other member of the class who wasted
so much of his time in such manner? Raise your hands, please.
One–two–three–Burgess, you hesitate, do you not? Ah, I thought so!
You were merely going to scratch your head. Wise youth, Burgess. Scratch
hard. Set up a circulation if possible. Hm. That will do, Thayer.
Burgess, if it is not asking too much–”